Book ID: 114436
Gasso Miracle, Maria Eulalia
Coenraad Jacob Temminck and the Emergence of Systematics (1800-1850). 2021. (Emergence of Natural History, 4). 37 illus. 340 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This volume investigates the development of systematics as a discipline through the lens of the life and work of the naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778-1858), the first director of ’s Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie (National Museum of Natural History) in Leiden, The Netherlands.